Aretha

Greek

"virtuous"

Aretha Origin and Meaning

The name Aretha is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "virtuous".

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Aretha Rank in US Top 1000

# 850 in the US

Popularity of the name Aretha

• 532 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Aretha

• Aretha Louise Franklin American soul singer
• Aretha Thurmond American Olympic discus thrower

The name Aretha in Pop Culture

• Aretha character on TV series "Raised by Wolves"